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Alan Gross released from Cuban prison after five years

Obama administration officials say Alan Gross, an American prisoner in Cuba, has been released. It comes as part of a deal where American officials released three Cuban prisoners. Gross was arrested in 2009 and charged with bringing banned technology. Bill Plante reports from the White House on President Obama's plans to speak to the nation.
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